Public health guidance on active case finding of communicable diseases in prison settings

Public health guidance-23 May 2018

This joint guidance from ECDC and the European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction provides EU/EEA Member States with evidence-based scientific advice on active case finding options. These options can be applied to the planning and implementation of interventions that promote the early diagnosis of communicable diseases in prison settings.

Public health guidance on prevention and control of blood-borne viruses in prison settings

Public health guidance-23 Jul 2018

This document provides EU/EEA Member States with evidence-based scientific advice on available options, when planning and implementing prevention and control interventions for blood-borne viruses in prison settings.

Guidance in brief: Prevention and control of blood-borne viruses in prison settings

Public health guidance-23 Jul 2018

This guidance is intended for policymakers responsible for the planning and delivery of healthcare services in the national or sub-national custodial system and all professionals responsible for the health and well-being of people in prison, including community-based service providers and those facilitating continuity of care in the community.

Systematic review on the prevention and control of blood-borne viruses in prison settings

Technical report-23 Jul 2018

The objective of this report was to systematically review data on prevention and control of BBVs in prison settings, with a focus on the countries of the European Union (EU) and the European Economic Area (EEA).

Prevention and assessment of infectious diseases among children and adult migrants arriving to the European Union/European Economic Association: A protocol for a suite of systematic reviews for public health and health systems